Hyundai i20 2009 vs BMW 1 series 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | n/a NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i20 engine produces 22 HP less power than BMW 1 series. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i20 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i20 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i20 consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the Hyundai i20 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i20 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Hyundai i20) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 1 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai i20 is smaller, but higher. Hyundai i20 is 30 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i20 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1150 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`748 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| BMW 1 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i20 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 4200 | |
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